I was planning on making this post a review of Monday’s end-of-the-season press conference featuring the Red Sox brass. I even told the OTM slack that I was going to do so once I was done with my real-life job (please don’t call me a liar, guys).

Yet while listening to the 40-minute session featuring Red Sox President Sam Kennedy, Manager Alex Cora, and Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow again, I quickly realized that there wasn’t much to learn.

At the very least, much of it was filled with quips that you could’ve thought of and put onto a bingo card before hand—trust me, I’ve done so with Smithers on the mic before. It was filled with the standard, predictable talking points after a postseason exit. Cora said the journey was fun while realizing that Boston’s ultimate goal wasn’t reach

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